Chinese Traditional: 點燃
Chinese Simplified: 点燃
Pinyin: dian3 ran2
Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄢˊ
English Meaning: to ignite, to set on fire

Example Sentences:

火星塞的作用是什麼?用來點燃燃料。
火星塞的作用是什么?用来点燃燃料。
huo3 xing1 sai1 de5 zuo4 yong4 shi4 shen2 me5? yong4 lai2 dian3 ran2 ran2 liao4.
What is a spark plug for? It ignites fuel.
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Related Words:

 

diǎn

1. to order (food in a restaurant), to choose 2. o'clock 3. some, a little bit 4. point, spot, drop 5. (a measure word for aspect, item) 6. to light, to kindle 7. to click 8. to check, to count 9. snack 10. to touch briefly 11. to nod 12. to point out

Here: to light, to kindle

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rán

to burn, to ignite

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